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TROY

Most Famous People Born in Troy, United States

Notable people
311
Peak decade
1940s
Median birth year
1912
Most distinctive
Baseball 9.3×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Troy during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1940s with 31 notable births.

What Troy Is Known For

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Politician is Troy's biggest profession — 17% of all notables (54).

Troy over-indexes on baseball — 9.3× the global rate.

Troy under-produces football — only 0.7× the global rate.

  1. Politician54
  2. Baseball33
  3. Football22
  4. Lawyer15
  5. Actor11
  6. Writer9
  7. Basket7
  8. Militar7
  1. Baseball339.3×
  2. Coach57.7×
  3. Lawyer152.8×
  4. Militar71.9×
  5. Basket71.8×
  6. Hockey61.6×
  1. Football220.7×
  2. Actor110.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Troy's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0079 FOOTBALL

Haley Kopmeyer

Born 1990

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0101 KILLED

Furkan Doğan

1991 - 2010

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0117 FOOTBALL

Sean Cunningham (soccer)

Born 1993

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0120 CRITIC

Jackson Murphy

Born 1998

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0149 BASEBALL

Jon Berti

Born 1990

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0156 SNOWBOARD

Jacqueline Hernandez (snowboarder)

Born 1992

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0174 FOOTBALL

C. J. Brown (American football)

Born 1991

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0238 FOOTBALL

Erin Yenney

Born 1992

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0255 FOOTBALL

Jordan Canzeri

Born 1993

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